Aviation Archives - SamChui.com Sam Chui Aviation & Travel Fri, 27 Oct 2023 21:31:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://samchui.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1con2-100x100.png Aviation Archives - SamChui.com 32 32 108386868 The European St Maarten: Introducing Skiathos Airport https://samchui.com/2023/09/22/the-european-st-maarten-introducing-skiathos-airport/ https://samchui.com/2023/09/22/the-european-st-maarten-introducing-skiathos-airport/#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2023 11:32:02 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49359 The Greek island is a planespotter's paradise!

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/09/22/the-european-st-maarten-introducing-skiathos-airport/feed/ 3 49359 What to Expect at Dubai Airshow 2023? https://samchui.com/2023/09/22/what-to-expect-at-dubai-airshow-2023/ https://samchui.com/2023/09/22/what-to-expect-at-dubai-airshow-2023/#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2023 08:22:30 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=49336 The Dubai Airshow is one of the largest and most successful air shows in the world, connecting aerospace professionals across all areas of the industry to facilitate successful global trade. Returning for its 18th edition, the Dubai Airshow will be held from 13th - 17th November 2023 at the Dubai World Central (DWC), Dubai Airshow […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/09/22/what-to-expect-at-dubai-airshow-2023/feed/ 6 49336 10 Amazing Innovations I Saw at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2023 https://samchui.com/2023/06/09/10-amazing-innovations-i-saw-at-aircraft-interiors-expo-2023/ https://samchui.com/2023/06/09/10-amazing-innovations-i-saw-at-aircraft-interiors-expo-2023/#comments Fri, 09 Jun 2023 11:37:12 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48498 I visited the Aircraft Interiors Expo 2023 in Hamburg in the last few days to explore all the latest trends in cabin products from the world's leading suppliers. Here are the 10 new innovations I saw: 1. Boeing 777X Cabin Mock-Up The B777X offers the widest aircraft cabin in current production. Boeing claims it offers […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/06/09/10-amazing-innovations-i-saw-at-aircraft-interiors-expo-2023/feed/ 5 48498 What’s Involved in a Diversion? https://samchui.com/2023/03/23/whats-involved-in-a-diversion/ https://samchui.com/2023/03/23/whats-involved-in-a-diversion/#comments Thu, 23 Mar 2023 03:47:31 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=47763 Diversions are an everyday occurrence in aviation. Most go unnoticed by the general public and are typically left out of the media, however some notable instances are often captured by passengers and broadcast to the world. Among these published cases are often a confused, scared, curious and even angry collection of comments, questions and emotions […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/03/23/whats-involved-in-a-diversion/feed/ 1 47763 Event: Aircraft Interiors and MRO Middle East (AIME-MRO) 2023 https://samchui.com/2023/02/05/event-aircraft-interiors-and-mro-middle-east-aime-mro-2023/ https://samchui.com/2023/02/05/event-aircraft-interiors-and-mro-middle-east-aime-mro-2023/#respond Sun, 05 Feb 2023 23:07:16 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=47091 The Biggest Cabin Interior and MRO Gathering in the Middle East Aircraft Interiors and MRO Middle East (AIME-MRO) 2023 is set to deliver its most exciting edition ever featuring world-class products, technologies, enhanced networking opportunities and a host of free-to-attend conferences. What's New For 2023? Opening Times The event will take place at the Dubai […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/02/05/event-aircraft-interiors-and-mro-middle-east-aime-mro-2023/feed/ 0 47091 IATA: Airlines Cut Losses in 2022; Return to Profit in 2023 https://samchui.com/2022/12/08/iata-airlines-cut-losses-in-2022-return-to-profit-in-2023/ https://samchui.com/2022/12/08/iata-airlines-cut-losses-in-2022-return-to-profit-in-2023/#respond Thu, 08 Dec 2022 07:24:59 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=46554 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects a return to profitability for the global airline industry in 2023 as airlines continue to cut losses stemming from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their business in 2022.  In 2023, airlines are expected to post a small net profit of $4.7 billion—a 0.6% net profit margin. […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2022/12/08/iata-airlines-cut-losses-in-2022-return-to-profit-in-2023/feed/ 0 46554 Post-Pandemic Recovery: Which Airlines Are Currently Recruiting? https://samchui.com/2022/11/23/post-pandemic-recovery-which-airlines-are-currently-recruiting/ https://samchui.com/2022/11/23/post-pandemic-recovery-which-airlines-are-currently-recruiting/#respond Wed, 23 Nov 2022 09:10:12 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=46433 As the aviation industry has been strongly evolving post pandemic, airlines are again focusing on increasing capacity and hiring new talents. In this post, we share some of the latest developments in job vacancies. Lufthansa Hiring 20,000 Employees Lufthansa Group has recently launched one of the largest recruitment campaigns to hire as many as 20,000 […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2022/11/23/post-pandemic-recovery-which-airlines-are-currently-recruiting/feed/ 0 46433 World Record Title: The Fastest Circumnavigation by Scheduled Airlines https://samchui.com/2022/08/15/world-record-title-the-fastest-circumnavigation-by-scheduled-airlines/ https://samchui.com/2022/08/15/world-record-title-the-fastest-circumnavigation-by-scheduled-airlines/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:57:46 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=45444 The story below is contributed by Umit Sabanci; who currently holds the record title of the fastest circumnavigation by scheduled airlines. Guinness World Records includes various categories and appeals to people of varying abilities, skills, and characteristics. I noticed the above record title in Guinness World Records was dated 1980. It was done in 44 […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2022/08/15/world-record-title-the-fastest-circumnavigation-by-scheduled-airlines/feed/ 3 45444 Who’s More Experienced? The Co-Pilot or the Captain? https://samchui.com/2022/08/04/whos-more-experienced-the-co-pilot-or-the-captain/ https://samchui.com/2022/08/04/whos-more-experienced-the-co-pilot-or-the-captain/#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:40:43 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=45277 The article below is contributed by Patrick Smith - AskThePilot.com My first job as an airline pilot was in 1990. My first plane was an antique 15-seater with no pressurization or autopilot. I’d just turned twenty-four, and was one of the youngest pilots at the company. I made a thousand bucks a month, flying four days a […]

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